New Invention Makes Riding in the Car More Comfortable for Dogs

This new invention, created by Joe Volpe, makes riding in the car a lot more comfortable for dogs. No more fighting to stay upright on slanted seats or crashing into the front seats and falling on the floor when the driver hits the brakes.

The PetDek is a table-like device that slides quickly and easily onto the back seat of a vehicle. Adjustable legs brace the device from the floor to give your pet a stable flat surface to sit on while going for a ride. Also, a stain resistant piece of carpeting rolls onto the top of the PetDek for added comfort.

This molded rear seat shelf covers more space than any other similar product. Also unlike similar products, there are no straps or connectors that attach to the front seats, so there is no jerking of the seat when the dog moves around.

The PetDek doesn’t block any air vents and is specifically designed to create a level area for your pet to ride. The rear seat of a vehicle is designed for human comfort, but this invention allows your dog to be comfortable back there as well.

Samantha’s biggest passion in life is spending time with her Boxer dogs. After she rescued her first Boxer in 2004, Samantha fell in love with the breed and has continued to rescue three other Boxers since then. She enjoys hiking and swimming with her Boxers, Maddie and Chloe.

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